University of Turin

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

The module aims to update participants on new regulations on access to genetic resources and the possible sharing of the benefits derived from them. It will also present some examples of valorization of the processing industry by-products. The educational objective of the teaching is to present actors of the capital market operating in innovative projects funding and to provide communication tools to succeed in new businesses; furthermore the module provides an illustration of the principles and operation of Economic – financial and sustainability report.

COURSE CONTENTS

The module aims to update participants on new national and international regulations governing access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits derived from them in the event of commercial exploitation. In the second part of the scientific module the exploitation of by-products of the processing industry as a crucial step to the sustainability of supply chains will be addressed. Some industrial case studies will be presented. During the course different figures of investors will be presented illustrating investment model and procedures also involving evidences and cases. Beside it will be presented how to approach to an integrated model of communication for knowledge transfer and start up. Finally reporting models and major economic and financial key performance indicators and sustainability indicators international guidelines will be presented.